Cool life mottos used for the tag-line on a business card can work wonders for both the prospect and you.
The prospect will get a glimpse into your value system (depending upon your choice of words) and you will have a time of soul searching when choosing the motto that best exemplifies you and your business.
Don't underestimate the value of a bold and uplifting motto.
These mottos all tend to elevate the spirit of both the motto bearer and the receiver.
Not a bad goal to have.
They can also encourage more conversation when your prospect asks for the meaning behind your motto.
Thought provoking ideas for cool life mottos can be found throughout history as you look at the phrases used for dynasties, family coat of arms, military groups and academic institutions.
You have already seen 50 or so famous mottos on the previous page. This next group can be used to help you hone in on a cool life motto that could inspire both you and your prospect.
Here is a sampling of business and academic mottos to prime your idea pump.
Perhaps your motto will encourage you to "Reach for the Stars" just as the University of Central Florida encourages others to do, or as the National Security Agency NSA reminds us..."Anything is possible, the impossible just takes longer".
Business Mottos
Think Different ----- Apple Computer
Your World. Delivered
----- AT&T
Delighting you always ----- Canon
Creativity and Contribution ----- Casio
American Revolution ----- Chevrolet
Search, Ads and Apps ----- Google
Think
----- IBM
Zoom Zoom
----- Mazda
I'm lovin' It ----- McDonald's
Just do It
----- Nike
Ideas for life ----- Panasonic
Live in Your World, Play in Ours ----- Sony Playstation
Leading Innovation ----- Toshiba
Save Money. Live Better ----- Walmart
Academic Mottos
It is divine to alleviate pain ----- Royal College of Anaesthetists
Life is the gift of God ----- Royal College of Midwives
Let them give light to the world ----- Amherst College
Truth and Virtue ----- Benedict College:
We seek, we trust ----- Bob Jones University:
In God we hope ----- Brown University
My Heart Is In The Work ----- Carnegie-Mellon University
Forward ----- Churchill College, Cambridge:
In thy light shall we see light ----- Columbia University
The voice of one crying in the wilderness ----- Dartmouth College
The Noble Aim ----- Emanuel School
May Eton Flourish ----- Eton College
Head, heart, hand, field ----- Florida A&M University
Strength, skill, customs ----- Florida State University
Both and one ----- Georgetown University
Truth ----- Harvard University
Light and Truth ----- Indiana University
The truth will set you free ----- Johns Hopkins University
Truth and usefulness) ----- King's College, Cambridge:
Not only intelligence, but also virtue ----- Liverpool College
Mind and Hand) ----- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
By work all things increase and grow ----- McGill University
In Christ all things hold together ----- McMaster University
To persevere and to excel ----- New York University
I Will Try
----- Norwich University
Mindful of the Future ----- Pitzer College
Education, Research, Service ----- Purdue University
Under God's power she flourishes ----- Princeton University
May this House Flourish ----- Queens' College, Cambridg
Learn and dare ----- Ravenscroft School
Truth, Loyalty, Service ----- Rhodes College
Truth, Duty, Valor ----- Royal Military College of Canada
Here begins new life) ----- Scripps College:
In spite of all hazards, go forward ----- Seton Hall University
The wind of freedom blows) ----- Stanford University
For God and Truth ----- Stetson University
Virtue is the True Nobility ----- Trinity College, Cambridge
A mind is a terrible thing to waste -United Negro College Fund
Duty, Honor, Country ----- West Point
Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdomUniversity of Aberdee
Whatsoever things are true ----- University of Alberta
Knowledge that Works ----- University of Baltimore
I will lift up my eyes ----- University of Calgary
Reach for the Stars ----- University of Central Florida
My soul magnifies the Lord ----- University of Dundee
The Way, the Truth, the Life ----- University of Glasgow
Excellence through study ----- University of Lincoln
Great is the truth ----- University of Miam
Have courage to be wise ----- University of New Zealand
God is the master of knowledge ----- University of Ottawa
The Lord is my Light ----- University of Oxford:
Honor Excellence
----- University of the Philippines
For God and Country ----- University of Saskatchewan
Light, let it be ----- University of Washington
The way must be tried ----- University of York
By daring and by doing ----- Wesley College, Perth
Light and truth ----- Yale University
There are a lot of cool life mottos that can easily be tweaked to represent your business with the impact that you want. I would enjoy adding your uplifting, cool life motto to our collection if you would like to drop us a line right below.
